Keystone Archives

Keystone Archives is a significant photographic press archive depicting the 20th century’s most newsworthy events and personalities. Many pictures having been unseen for decades, the collection offers a unique insight into the iconic figures and times of the last century.

The comprehensive collection of portraits include world leaders and politicians, film stars and television personalities, royalty, artists, authors, fashion models and designers, sporting personalities and famous criminals.

The archive has preserved key moments in history and includes significant events such as WWII and the Cold War, Hindenburg disaster, Churchill’s funeral, Edward VIII’s abdication, St Valentine’s Day Massacre, 1966 World Cup, Kennedy assassination and The Beatles performances.